Jan/Feb. Innovation
Jan/Feb. Innovation
Lab Activities
Lab Activities
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Untitled Video January 21, 2025 1:28 PM.webmTeachers: Play video for an explanation of activities prior to your visit. Please scroll to view each activity and play the activity specific videos.
Teachers: Play video for an explanation of activities prior to your visit. Please scroll to view each activity and play the activity specific videos.
STATION #1
ROBOTICS
ROBOTICS
VEX for Kg-2nd Grades
VEX for Kg-2nd Grades
Students will learn to code a robot with the goal of learning basic coding commands.
Read the Storybook: Meet your Robot
Dash Robot
Students will test and investigate the best settings that can be used with the launcher to accurately make the basket.
Other actions to try:
Other actions to try:
Try to make a basket using different parameters.
Have Dash start to the left or the right of the hoop (requires turns).
Have Dash start turned away from the hoop.
Add lights/sounds/animations to their program.
STATION #2
STEM BINS
STEM BINS
Students will use the Engineering Design Process to build an objects of their choice. They may also use task cards for inspiration.
STATION #3
OSMO SQUIGGLE APP
Grades TK - 2
Students will create Images using Sticks & Rings and then watch them come alive!
Osmo Words
Osmo Words
Grades 2 - 5
Students will develop language skill through gameplay. Players guess and spell words based on on-screen images.
TIP: You will be guessing what the words are. Start with vowels.
Play Modes:
Play Modes:
Adventure: Play with OSMO Characters
Adventure: Play with OSMO Characters
Versus: Play against a friend (Blue vs Red tiles)
Zen Mode: Play on your own untimed
Zen Mode: Play on your own untimed
Zen Junior: You will have easier clues on your own, untimed.
Zen Junior: You will have easier clues on your own, untimed.
STATION #4
LEGO Building
LEGO Building
Students will follow directions as they build using Lego kits that are grade level appropriate.
TK - 2nd: LEGO STEAM Park
TK - 2nd: LEGO STEAM Park
Students will learn to become problem-solvers by enhancing their creativity, collaboration, and communication skills.
3rd - 5th: LEGO Spike Essential Kit
3rd - 5th: LEGO Spike Essential Kit
Be sure to put away all pieces In the color coordinated tray.
You will work as a team of 2-3 students to complete each of these Lego Challenges.
You will work as a team of 2-3 students to complete each of these Lego Challenges.
You are responsible for all the pieces. If you drop it, you pick it up.
All pieces must be kept on the trays and returned to the trays once you take the Legos apart.
You must take every thing you built apart.
STATION #5
TECH SKILLS
TECH SKILLS
Students will experiment with music and create melodies using Chrome Music Lab's Song Maker or Shared Piano.
Watch this video to see how these musicians use Shared Piano.
STATION #6
Engineering Station
Engineering Station
Students will learn to build a chain reaction using wooden blocks.
Watch these videos prior to coming in!
They will help your group get started with your chain reactions.
A chain reaction is like a domino effect, where one thing happens, which then causes the next thing to happen, and that next thing causes another thing to happen, and so on, creating a series of events that keep going until they run out of things to trigger.!
A chain reaction is like a domino effect, where one thing happens, which then causes the next thing to happen, and that next thing causes another thing to happen, and so on, creating a series of events that keep going until they run out of things to trigger.!
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